# Water

## Visuele omschrijving
Flowing reflective material with horizontal bands, ripples, and bright motion accents.

## Pixelcluster regels
Use horizontal clusters and tapered ripples.
```text
--HHH--
MMMM---
--DDMM-
```

## Contrast
Medium-high on foreground water, lower in background.

## Hue shifting
Cyan highlight, blue mid, deep violet-blue shadow.

## Highlights
Horizontal sparkle bands, connected in small groups.
```text
..HHH.
MM....
..HH..
```

## Shadow behavior
Shadows sit under waves and object reflections.

## Outline
Usually no full outline; use dark water edge where needed.

## Rim lighting
Bright rim on wave crests.

## Ambient lighting
High ambient and reflected sky color.

## AA regels
AA along wave curves and shoreline.

## Dithering regels
Ripple dithering allowed only as horizontal clusters.

## Veel voorkomende fouten
Bad:
```text
X.X.X
.X.X.
X.X.X
```
Good:
```text
--HH-
MMM--
--DD-
```

## QA checklist
- 50% scale herkenbaar: Ja, by horizontal ripple bands.
- Motion direction is clear.
- No random sparkle.
- Reflections are grouped.
- Edges are not blurry.